Transwell-based analysis uncovers stimulus-specific chemotactic migration in Dictyostelium discoideum

Bravo, Miranda; Ramos-Guzman, Antonia; Rojas, Diego; Perez, Ian; Marcoleta, Andres E.; Chavez, Francisco P.

Abstract

We report an adapted Transwell (R) assay for robust and quantitative analysis of chemotactic migration in Dictyostelium discoideum. This interface-based platform enables quantitative discrimination of stimulus-specific chemotactic migration and reveals defective migration in cells lacking a functional chemotactic GPCR, supporting rapid identification of genetic and environmental determinants of amoeboid motility.

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Título según WOS: ID WOS:001723953900001 Not found in local WOS DB
Título de la Revista: ANALYTICAL METHODS
Volumen: 18
Número: 14
Editorial: ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
Fecha de publicación: 2026
Página de inicio: 2838
Página final: 2842
DOI:

10.1039/d6ay00051g

Notas: ISI